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How do I turn on SmartArt in PowerPoint?

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How do I turn on SmartArt in PowerPoint?

On the Insert tab, in the Illustrations group, click SmartArt. In the Choose a SmartArt Graphic dialog box, click the type and layout that you want. Enter your text by doing one of the following: Click [Text] in the Text pane, and then type your text.

How do you use SmartArt in Word 2010?

To insert a SmartArt illustration:

  1. Place the insertion point in the document where you want the graphic to appear.
  2. Select the Insert tab.
  3. Select the SmartArt command in the Illustrations group.
  4. Select a category to the left of the dialog box, and review the SmartArt graphics that appear in the center.

What is the function of SmartArt?

SmartArt allows you to visually communicate your important ideas and information. For example, you can use SmartArt graphics to depict processes, hierarchies, relationships and so on. By using SmartArt to communicate information, you can create visually-appealing diagrams that can say so much more than words alone.

Why does my Word not have smart art?

In order to use SmartArt your file must be saved in a current Microsoft Word format. If your document is in an old Word format (. doc or . dot for example) SmartArt is not available to you, as old file formats and other file formats such as (.

How do you insert a picture into a SmartArt in PowerPoint?

Insert pictures in SmartArt

  1. Select your text.
  2. Select Home > Convert to SmartArt.
  3. Select More SmartArt Graphics and then select Picture.
  4. Select the SmartArt you want and select OK.
  5. To insert a picture, select the picture icon, go to where your picture is located, and then select it.
  6. Select Insert.

What can you do with SmartArt diagrams in MS PowerPoint?

SmartArt is a tool in PowerPoint that allows you to create complicated charts and diagrams with a minimum amount of effort. SmartArt is “smart” in that is automatically adjusts for size as you work on the layout. In this handout we will examine many of the SmartArt features.

How do I get SmartArt tools in PowerPoint?

You can find SmartArt tools on two tabs: the Format tab and the Design tab: The Design tab helps you change your SmartArt graphic’s layout, to change the style, or to change the colors used in your SmartArt graphic.